Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Armenia
Armenia: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre was 1.67 units per square kilometre in 2020. ▲ Rising
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Armenia, 1992–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2020, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Armenia stood at 1.67 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Armenia peaked at 2.14 units per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.7025 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
Armenia ranks 14th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Armenia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.7025 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.7376 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +114.3% |
| 1995 | 2.14 units per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1996 | 2.05 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1997 | 2.14 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 1.91 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 2010 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.65 units per square kilometre | 0.7025 units per square kilometre | 2.14 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.62 units per square kilometre | 1.48 units per square kilometre | 1.95 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 1.71 units per square kilometre | 1.95 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 11 Qatar 1.91 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Bangladesh 1.74 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Eritrea 1.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Viet Nam 1.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Brunei Darussalam 1.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Mauritius 1.5 units per square kilometre compare
More public sector data for Armenia
- Arms imports 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 6.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0008 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 200 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 21.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 467.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0546 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.42 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 248.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Armenia?
- Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre in Armenia was 1.67 units per square kilometre in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 units per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7025 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Armenia rank for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Armenia ranks 14th out of 173 countries with data for 2020.
- Is armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Armed forces personnel, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Armed forces personnel, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Armed forces personnel, total The Military Balance, International Institute for Strategic Studies
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Armed forces personnel, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.